Clonie has picked up a few other hands and is up to 42,250.
2008 World Series of Poker
39th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event
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Clonie has picked up a few other hands and is up to 42,250.
on the turn, Michael Gracz got his remaining 11,000 in chips all in and was called. Gracz was in great shape with
against his opponent's
, but a jack cruelly spiked on the river, ending Gracz's Main Event.
The flop is


and the big blind bets 1,500. Nguyen raises to 4,500 and the big blind calls.The turn is
and the big blind checks. Nguyen bets 5,000 and the big blind calls.The river is
and the big blind checks. Nguyen bets 8,000 and the big blind calls.Nguyen shows

, but the big blind has 
and Nguyen is down to 2,000.
The flop is


and it's checked to the MP player, who bets 600. Nguyen calls and the big blind folds.The turn is
and both check.The river is
and the MP bets 1,300. Nguyen raises all in to 3,250 and the MP calls.Nguyen shows

for trips, and the MP mucks. Nguyen is back up to 8,000.
The flop came
. Flynt check-called all in for his last 500 chips and the players showed:Flynt:
Opponent:
The turn came the
and the river the
which were no help to Flynt and he was eliminated.
The flop came down
. It was checked to Hughes, who bet out 1,450. The big blind folded and then the middle-position player raised to 4,200. Hughes made the call and the big blind folded.The turn was the
. The middle-position player bet 7,500 and Hughes raised him all in. The player snap-called with
. Hughes held
and would need the board to pair.The player that was all in stood up and said, "Don't do it!" But then just like that, BAM! The river hit the
, pairing the board and giving Hughes the pot. The player that lost slammed his hat on the floor, packed up his bag, and left.Hughes is up to 45,000.
Gates' penalty for losing? He arrived this morning donning a toga and a leaf-wreath and fanned Ng with a palm leaf and fed her grapes during the first half-hour of play. Naturally, ESPN's cameras captured it all.
Tournament Director Jack Effel put a stop to the fanning after a few minutes as it was proving to be a bit of a distraction to the nearby players. But the grape-feeding continued in earnest.
and Nobles check-called the button's 1,000 bet. The turn brought the
. Nobles came out betting 5,000 and the button called. The
fell on the river and Nobles bet 6,000 of his 8,000 remaining chips. The button moved all in and Nobles called, and his
had made a set on the turn to beat his opponent's
and top two pair. Nobles made a minor commotion as the pot was pushed his way and he's up to 32,700.
He's been chipping up nicely and is sitting at 26,000.
, Jordan Rich was heads up with a single opponent.Rich called a bet of 1,500 from his big blind opponent and the
hit the turn. Rich was facing a bet again, this time for 2,000, and he called it as well.The river fell the
and Rich's opponent checked to him. Jordan bet 3,000 and his opponent looked him up. Rich showed
for the flopped straight and his opponent mucked. Rich chipped up to just over 32,000 on the hand.